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. 2020 Apr 2;96:433–444. doi: 10.1016/j.econmod.2020.03.028

Table 5.

Financial Vulnerability Estimation Determinants (Cross-Section). This table shows determinants estimation of financial vulnerabilities using SNRT 2017 using 29 determinants which is divide to subjective measures and objective measure. To note, M.E.: Marginal Effect, S.E: Standard Error and Significance level ∗∗∗p ​< ​0.01, ∗∗p ​< ​0.05, ∗p ​< ​0.1.

Dependent Variable:
Financial Vulnerability Index
Subjective Measures
Objective Measures
M.E. S.E M.E. S.E
Debt to Income Ratio 0.001 (0.001) 0.000∗∗ (0.001)
Consumption Credit to Total Credit Ratio 0.004∗∗∗ (0.001) 0.004∗∗∗ (0.001)
Household Income (Log) −0.790∗∗∗ (0.047) −1.180∗∗∗ (0.047)
Land Price (Log) 0.030 (0.019) −0.020 (0.020)
Bank Savings Dummy −0.570∗∗∗ (0.089) −0.770∗∗∗ (0.080)
Home/Land ownership Dummy −0.530∗∗∗ (0.122) −0.130 (0.114)
Home Ownership Dummy −0.830∗∗∗ (0.079) −0.440∗∗∗ (0.075)
Age of Head of Household −0.010∗∗∗ (0.003) 0.004 (0.003)
Household Size (household budget) 0.094∗∗∗ (0.020) 0.157∗∗∗ (0.020)
Financial Assistance Recipient 0.180∗∗∗ (0.068) 0.215∗∗∗ (0.068)
Overseas Remittance Recipient −0.100 (0.207) 0.190 (0.235)
Average savings account per household −0.460∗∗∗ (0.118) −0.450∗∗∗ (0.079)
Dummy Variable for Coping Strategies (base: savings withdrawal)
Minimizing Expenditure 0.626∗∗∗ (0.084) 0.360∗∗∗ (0.085)
Selling goods 0.398∗∗∗ (0.107) 0.301∗∗∗ (0.109)
Work longer 0.892∗∗∗ (0.149) 0.182 (0.153)
Extra work 0.568∗∗∗ (0.133) 0.394∗∗∗ (0.132)
Borrow food from neighbor/friend 1.306∗∗∗ (0.104) 0.464∗∗∗ (0.100)
Borrow from employer 0.995∗∗∗ (0.269) 0.535∗∗ (0.235)
Pawn of goods 0.462∗∗ (0.211) 0.462∗∗ (0.217)
Borrow from traditional microfinance (Arisan) 1.383∗∗∗ (0.347) 0.938∗∗∗ (0.300)
Home Equity Loan 1.667∗∗∗ (0.447) 0.305 (0.871)
Loan Takeover 1.793∗∗∗ (0.261) −0.370 (1.214)
Credit Card 0.296 (0.187) 0.907∗∗∗ (0.165)
Bank Loans 0.089 (0.225) 0.708∗∗∗ (0.197)
Loan from employers 1.153∗∗∗ (0.444) 0.679∗∗ (0.291)
Informal loan/loan shark 1.689 (1.232) 0.130 (0.635)
Unpaid Claims 3.317∗∗∗ (0.467) 1.125∗ (0.683)
IKNB Loans −0.480 (0.951) −0.020 (0.768)
Others 1.474∗∗∗ (0.433) 0.207 (0.332)
Control Variable:
Province Dummy Yes Yes
Area Dummy (City-Village) Yes Yes
Total Observation 3671 3671